BREAK: @BorisJohnson in intensive care.
We understand the PM remains conscious at this time and he has been moved to the ICU as a precaution should he require ventilation to aid his recovery.
. @dr_simon tells @SkyNews:
‘The NHS does not give over intensive care beds just for people to be looked over. Even with Prime Ministers.’
‘This is serious.’
‘The NHS does not give over intensive care beds just for people to be looked over. Even with Prime Ministers.’
‘This is serious.’
. @dr_simon: ‘ #COVID19 can kill anyone... A lot more younger people are taken seriously ill and in some case lose their lives.’
. @dr_ellie tells @SkyNews: ‘Intensive care is incredibly traumatic... for patients if they undergo intubation or if they undergo ventilation.’
‘He will absolutely need time to recover both physically and mentally.’
‘He will absolutely need time to recover both physically and mentally.’